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Re: Q: is apple2 alive?



In article <4446.678.uupcb@yob.com>, jeff.brielmaier@yob.com (Jeff
Brielmaier) wrote:

> CK>Hello? this is korea.
> 
> Hi Korea, this is the US :)
> 
> CK>is apple alive?
> 
> Yes, but they are only producing Macs more
> 
> CK>is it being produced nowadays? in this, apple is apple IIe,IIc
> CK>and IIgs, hmm .. and new machine emerged?
> 
> The IIgs was the last new Apple // offspring (okay, the //c+ was the last 
> 'new' Apple // model) but Apple has stopped all Apple // production.
> 
> CK>and application, hardware, software is now being made?
> 
> Quality Computers has bought the rights to AppleWorks and has just released
> version 5.0.  ProTerm is still available also.
> 
not to mention ANSIterm, Spectrum, GNO/ME and half a dozen other
worthwhile applications.

> There is still a number of people writing shareware/freeware for
> the Apple // family.
> 
> There is a limited amount of add-in hardware being produced since Apple 
> "dropped" the // family several years ago.

Hmm.. the only people I know of MAKING hardware specifically for the Apple
II are those at Sequential Systems.  Still, there's a lot of it about...